As Uganda’s first wildlife vet, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka has spent 30 years working to restore Uganda’s mountain gorilla ...

An occasional series where Mongabay’s founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives, and story summaries. The war ...

Visitors at Edinburgh Zoo can now see silverback gorillas in their natural habitat thanks to a new virtual reality experience ...

A chimpanzee at San Francisco Zoo and Gardens who was said to be one of the oldest in the United States died this week at the age of 55.  The chimpanzee, ...

In what must have been an equally terrifying and thrilling encounter, tourists in Rwanda get up close and personal with a massive silverback mountain gorilla. The tourists manage to keep their cool, ...

Venture into Virunga National Park with Smithsonian writer Paul Raffaele as he examines the threats facing mountain gorillas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Explore Subscribe Newsletters ...

Our primate protection work also covers the famous mountain gorilla: in 1978, Fauna & Flora helped establish the Mountain Gorilla Project, today known as the International Gorilla Conservation ...

Grace then covers Perez for a three count. Cameo by The Undertaker! Oba Femi is walking backstage, heading for Gorilla, when he is stopped by Undertaker. Taker tells Femi is watched him for awhile now ...

Africa is once again becoming a hot spot for travellers, as its tourism industry continues to rebound from the Covid pandemic. For the first time since the health crisis, Africa has surpassed pre ...

Virunga National Park, home to critically endangered mountain gorillas, has been at the centre of the violence. Armed groups have attacked ranger posts, destroyed infrastructure and stolen ...

Mountain gorillas are the global superstars among the world’s great apes. They rose to fame following their memorable encounter with David Attenborough, vice-president of Fauna & Flora since 1979, ...

Rwanda Development Board (RDB) issues gorilla trekking permits at a higher cost of $1500 USD per permit. In Congo’s Virunga ranges, mountain gorilla trekking permits are priced at $400 USD per person.